SMU's first Professional Doctorate Programme was launched in 2012 and we had our first graduate in 2015.
You can view details of SMU's Professional Doctorate graduates.
Kartik MURALIDHARAN
Research Scientist
Tata Consultancy Services Innovation Labs, Bangalore, IndiaSMU PhD in Information Systems, 2015
Research Interests
Pervasive Computing, Mobile Computing
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Rajesh BALAN (Chair/Supervisor), SIS, SMU
Associate Professor Archan MISRA, SIS, SMU
Assistant Professor Youngki LEE, SIS, SMU
Ed CUTRELL
- Senior Researcher, Technology for Emerging Markets Group, Microsoft Research IndiaKatherine Anne VALENTINE
Lecturer, Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences
Chapman University, USASMU PhD in Psychology, 2015
Research Interests
Social Psychology, Evolutionary Psychology, Mate Selection, Female Competition, Paternal Care, Facial Attractiveness
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Norman LI (Chair), SOSS, SMU
Associate Professor Christie Nappa SCOLLON, SOSS, SMU
Assistant Professor Guihyun Grace PARK, SOSS, SMU
Associate Professor Forrest ZHANG, SOSS, SMUKevin STEPPE
Senior Software Development Engineer
Amazon, LuxembourgSMU PhD in Information Systems, 2015
Research Interests
Software Modifiability
Committee MembersProfessor Steven MILLER (Chair/Supervisor), SIS, SMU
Assistant Professor Jason WOODARD, SIS, SMU
Associate Professor Rajesh BALAN, SIS, SMU
Professor Eric NYBERG
- Carnegie Mellon University
Assistant Professor Narayan RAMASUBBU
- University of PittsburghLay See ONG
MEDICAL STUDENT
DUKE-NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL, SINGAPORESMU PhD in Psychology, 2015
Research Interests
Socio-ecological Psychology, Relational Mobility, Creativity, Embodied Cognition
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Angela LEUNG (Chair), SOSS, SMU
Assistant Professor Chi-Ying CHENG, SOSS, SMU
Assistant Professor Ivy LAU, SOSS, SMU
Professor Chi-Yue CHIU
- Dean, Faculty of Social Science
Chinese University of Hong KongMinghui QIU
Senior Algorithm Expert
Alibaba Cloud, ChinaSMU PhD in Information Systems, 2015
Research Interests
Text Mining, Recommender Systems
Dissertation
Mining User Viewpoints in Online Discussions
Committee MembersAssistant Professor Jing JIANG (Chair/Supervisor), SIS, SMU
Assistant Professor Feida ZHU, SIS, SMU
Assistant Professor David LO, SIS, SMU
Associate Professor Aixin SUN
- School of Computer Engineering, National University of SingaporeQiming DIAO
Senior Data Scientist
Booking.com, The NetherlandsSMU PhD in Information Systems, 2015
Research Interests
Text Mining, Machine Learning and Recommendation
Dissertation
Event Identification and Analysis on Twitter
Committee MembersAssistant Professor Jing JIANG (Chair/Supervisor), SIS, SMU
Professor Ee-Peng LIM, SIS, SMU
Assistant Professor Hady W. LAUW, SIS, SMU
Associate Professor Wee Sun LEE
- School of Computer Engineering, National University of SingaporeShaowei WANG
Assistant Professor
University of Manitoba, CanadaSMU PhD in Information Systems, 2015
Research Interests
Code Search, Programme Analysis and Data Mining
Dissertation
Multimodal Code Search
Committee MembersAssistant Professor David LO (Chair/Supervisor), SIS, SMU
Assistant Professor Lingxiao JIANG, SIS, SMU
Assistant Professor Feida ZHU, SIS, SMU
Dr Julia LAWALL
- Research Director, INRIA/LIP6Sharon KOH Li Hua
Adjunct Faculty
School of Social Sciences
Singapore Management UniversityVice President
Government of Singapore Investment CorporationSMU PhD in Psychology, 2015
Research Interests
Subjective well-being, Life Satisfaction, Emotions and Culture
Dissertation
The (Un) Desirability of Happiness: Pathogen Threats Predict Differences in the Value of Happiness
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Christie Nappa SCOLLON (Chair), SOSS, SMU
Associate Professor Norman LI, SOSS, SMU
Assistant Professor Guihyun Grace PARK, SOSS, SMU
Assistant Professor Nicholas HARRIGAN, SOSS, SMUTiecheng LENG
Assistant Professor of Finance
Lingnan College, Sun Yat-sen University, ChinaSMU PhD in Business, 2015
Research Interests
Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurial Finance, Supply Chain Finance, Politics and Finance
Dissertation
Two Essays on Corporate Finance
Committee MembersAssistant Professor Jerry CAO (Chair), LKCSB, SMU
Associate Professor Jeremy GOH, LKCSB, SMU
Assistant Professor Aurobindo GHOSH, LKCSB, SMU
Professor Donghui LI
- Sun Yat-sen UniversityVishrut Dhirendra RANA
Economist
Standard and Poor's 500 Ratings Agency (Asia-Pacific)SMU PhD in Economics, 2015
Research Interests
Business Cycles, Financial Intermediation, Monetary Policy
Dissertation
Cyclical Public Policy and Financial Factors
Committee MembersAssistant Professor Sungbae AN (Chair/Supervisor), SOE, SMU
Professor Hian Teck HOON, SOE, SMU
Associate Professor Nicolas L. JACQUET, SOE, SMU
Associate Professor Serene TAN
- National University of SingaporeYazhe WANG
Data Scientist
Tiktok, SingaporeSMU PhD in Information Systems, 2015
Research Interests
Social Network Analysis, Data Mining
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Baihua ZHENG (Chair/Supervisor), SIS, SMU
Professor Hwee Hwa PANG, SIS, SMU
Associate Professor Kyriakos MOURATIDIS, SIS, SMU
Assistant Professor Cong GAO
- Nanyang Technological UniversityYingjie DONG
Assistant Professor, Business School
University of International Business and Economics, ChinaSMU PhD in Economics, 2015
Research Interests
Financial Econometrics, High-frequency Financial Data Analysis
Dissertation
Essays on High-frequency Financial Data Analysis
Committee MembersProfessor Yiu Kuen TSE (Chair/Supervisor), SOE, SMU
Professor Jun YU, SOE, SMU
Associate Professor Anthony TAY, SOE, SMU
Assistant Professor Aurobindo GHOSH
- LKCSB, SMUJosephine TAN Huiping
SMU Doctor of Business Administration,
Committee MembersProfessor Philip ZERRILLO (Chair/ Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMUAssistant Professor Anne-Valerie OHLSSON-CORBOZ
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMUDr. Bipin Sewakram BHOLA
- Executive Advisor for Innovation Access Program, NUS Enterprise (Industry Liaison Office)